‘The Crown’ producers apologise to cast over pay row

Sony-owned producer plans to work with equality campaigners.Left Bank Pictures has apologised to The Crown stars Claire Foy and Matt Smith after they were dragged into a row about the disparity of their salaries on the Netflix drama.In a statement, the Sony Pictures-backed producer said that it was responsible for setting budgets and salaries and emphasised that the pair could not be held responsible for any pay discrepancies.During a panel at Keshet’s Intv conference in Jerusalem last week, Left Bank’s Suzanne Mackie revealed that Foy, who played the Queen in the Netflix drama,

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